Churro Easter Egg Pops
When it comes to Easter treats, few things are as fun, delicious, and festive as Churro Easter Egg Pops. These crisp, cinnamon-sugar-coated delights combine the irresistible crunch of churros with the whimsical charm of Easter eggs.
For the Churros:
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Coating:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
For Decoration (Optional):
- White chocolate melted (for drizzling)
- Colored sprinkles
- Pastel icing for decorative patterns
Additional Items:
- Lollipop sticks or wooden skewers
- Piping bag with a large star tip
Make the Churro Dough
In a saucepan, combine water, butter, sugar, and salt. Heat over medium-high heat until it boils.
Reduce heat to low, add the flour, and stir until the mixture forms a smooth ball.
Remove from heat and cool for 5 minutes.
Stir in the eggs one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract.
Shape the Churro Eggs
Transfer the dough to a piping bag with a large star tip.
Pipe egg-shaped churros onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Insert lollipop sticks into the base of each egg.
Decorate and Serve
Drizzle with melted white chocolate or pastel icing.
Sprinkle with decorative sprinkles.
Let the icing set for 15 minutes before serving.